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PHYS 486 - Quantum Physics I

Last offered Fall 2024

Official Description

Atomic phenomena integrated with an introduction to quantum theory; evidence for the atomic nature of matter and the properties of the Schrodinger equation, single particle solutions in one dimension, the hydrogen atom, perturbation theory, external fields, and atomic spectroscopy of outer electrons. Course Information: 4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: PHYS 214 and PHYS 435 or ECE 329. Class Schedule Information: Register for a lecture and a discussion section.

Related Faculty

Texts

D. Griffiths, Introduction to Quantum Mechanics, 3rd Edition

TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Quantum Physics IA32793LEC40930 - 1050 T R  2100 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg Wolfgang Pfaff
Quantum Physics ID061942DIS01500 - 1620 R  136 Loomis Laboratory 
Quantum Physics ID147769DIS01630 - 1750 R  139 Loomis Laboratory 
Quantum Physics ID232784DIS01800 - 1920 R  0018 Campus Instructional Facility 
Quantum Physics ID332787DIS01930 - 2050 R  0018 Campus Instructional Facility